HB Coding Analyst
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HB Coding Analyst at Northwestern Medicine with expertise in coding and reimbursement in healthcare. Collaborates across departments to ensure coding accuracy and compliance.
Responsibilities:
- Utilizes technical coding expertise to assign appropriate ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 codes to outpatient visit types
- Utilizes technical coding expertise to assign Evaluation and Management codes for physician encounters
- Reviews the medical record thoroughly
- Collaborates with Patient Accounting, Registration, case managers, and other clinical areas
- Interprets health record documentation using knowledge of anatomy, physiology, clinical disease process, pharmacology, and medical terminology
- Follows ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting
- Resolves NCCI, NCD/LCD or other outpatient edit claim failures as assigned
- Meets established minimum coding productivity and quality standards for each outpatient encounter type
Requirements:
- 3 years of experience in acute healthcare setting
- RHIT or RHIA or CCS or CCS-P or COC or CPC
- AHIMA or AAPC membership
- 4 years’ experience in acute healthcare setting (preferred)
- 4 years’ experience in a professional setting (preferred)
Benefits:
- tuition reimbursement
- loan forgiveness
- 401(k) matching
- lifecycle benefits


















